Online Teaching Courses Unisa 2026

Online Teaching Courses Unisa 2026

This general announcement goes to far away potential applicants who wish to study their preferred courses and programmes with the University of South Africa (Unisa) without attending daily lectures on campus. The University of South Africa is the only prestigious university in Africa which offers limitless courses to new applicants annually, including Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET). The application date for all online teaching courses at Unisa begins from 14th of April and every potential applicants is to make sure and submit all applications before the closing date which is 9th of May.

Every prospective applicants must visit the official webpage of Unisa and apply for the online teaching courses after paying a non-refundable amount of R140.00 as the application fee. Each applicant is obligated to fill out all the spaces provided on the application form by providing legitimate personal informations including personal contact details. In addition, Applicants must ensure that they meet the minimum admission requirements for their qualification(s) before submitting all applications. Prospective applicants are required to scan every supported documents and attach to the application form before submission.

Aspiring candidates must take note that, any candidate who would be able to complete the qualification successfully will be able to teach from Grade 4 to 7. Teaching Practice is a compulsory component in this program and must be taken according to the specific criteria every year. Five weeks practical is required every year, and three weeks must be offered consecutively. This qualification comprises both semester and year modules. Year modules may only be registered during the January registration period of each academic year.

Application Date For Online Teaching Courses At Unisa 2026:

Below are the opening and closing date for the online teaching course at Unisa for the 2026-2027 academic year and every applicants must ensure to submit all applications within the date specified.

Application Opening Date: 14th of April
Application Closing Date: 9th of May

Who Can Apply The Online Teaching Courses At Unisa For 2026-2027 Academic Year:

Applicants (new applicants & Unisa students who applied for admission to a new qualification) may only register if they have received an offer of placement from Unisa and have accepted the offer online. Unisa reserves the right to not process and / or to cancel your registration if it is found that you were incorrectly admitted to a qualification.
Re-registering students may register for the 2025 academic year once the registration period opens.

Application Fee For Online Teaching Courses At Unisa 2026 Academic Year:

Applications fee Undergraduate cost R140.00
Pay the application fee once you have received a student number from Unisa.
Use the student number you receive from Unisa and the application fee allocation number as your reference number.

Online Teaching Course Offered At Unisa For 2026 Academic Year:

Below list are the various online teaching courses and programmes offered at Unisa ranging from the Higher Certificate to Bachelor Degree and others. Applicants may visit the official website page of Unisa to have more details of other teaching course that Unisa offer.

Higher Certificates

Higher Certificate in Education Foundation Phase and Intermediate Phase (90093 – FIP)
Higher Certificate in Education Senior Phase Maths and Science Education (90093 – SMS)
Higher Certificate in Education Senior Phase and Further Education and Training Teaching (90093 – SPF)

Advanced Certificates

Advanced Certificate in Intermediate Phase Mathematics and English First Additional Language Teaching (90177)

Postgraduate Certificates

Postgraduate Certificate in Education in Senior Phase and Further Education and Training Teaching Agriculture and Life Sciences (90148 – AGR)
Postgraduate Certificate in Education in Senior Phase and Further Education and Training Teaching Agriculture and Management (90148 – AGM)
Postgraduate Certificate in Education in Senior Phase and Further Education and Training Teaching Agriculture and Technology (90148 – AGT)
Postgraduate Certificate in Education in Senior Phase and Further Education and Training Teaching Art (90148 – ART)
Postgraduate Certificate in Education in Senior Phase and Further Education and Training Teaching Economics (90148 – ECO)

Diplomas

Diploma in Early Childhood Care and Education (90187)
Diploma in Grade R Teaching (90173)

Advanced Diploma

Advanced Diploma in Computer Integrated Education (90165)
Advanced Diploma in Education in Intermediate Phase Mathematics Teaching (90113)
Advanced Diploma in Senior Phase Natural Science Education (90166)
Advanced Diploma in Teaching and Learning Support (90184)

Bachelor Degrees

Bachelor of Education in Foundation Phase Teaching (90102)
Bachelor of Education in Intermediate Phase Teaching (90103)
Bachelor of Education in Intermediate Phase Teaching School subject combination: Mathematics and Life Skills (90103 – MLS)
Bachelor of Education in Intermediate Phase Teaching School subject combination: Mathematics and Natural Sciences and Technology (90103 – MNT)
Bachelor of Education in Intermediate Phase Teaching School subject combination: Mathematics and Social Science (90103 – MSS)
Bachelor of Education in Senior Phase and Further Education and Training Teaching School subject combination: Agriculture and Management (90104 – AGM)

Honours Degrees

Bachelor of Education Honours (90125)
Bachelor of Education Honours Adult Continuing Education and Training (90125 – ACE)
Bachelor of Education Honours Agricultural sciences, technology and management in education (90125 – ATM)
Bachelor of Education Honours Curriculum Studies (90125 – CUR)
Bachelor of Education Honours Early Childhood Education (90125 – ECE)
Bachelor of Education Honours Education for Sustainable Development (90125 – ESD)
Bachelor of Education Honours Educational Leadership and Management (90125 – ELM)
Bachelor of Education Honours History of Education (90125 – HIS)
Bachelor of Education Honours Inclusive Education (90125 – IEE)

Postgraduate Diplomas

Postgraduate Diploma in Disability Studies (90167)
Postgraduate Diploma in Inclusive Education (90100)
Postgraduate Diploma in Language Education (90164)
Postgraduate Diploma in Life Orientation (90174)
Postgraduate Diploma in Mathematics Education (90175)
Postgraduate Diploma in Psychology of Education (90163)
Postgraduate Diploma in Teaching and Learning Care and Support (90110)

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Needful Requirements For Unisa Online Teaching Courses 2026-2027 Academic Year:

Unisa is dependent on you meeting the specific admission requirements for your selected qualification. If you don’t meet these requirements, you may want to consider alternative qualifications. Additionally, Unisa qualifications have limited spaces available. Meeting the general and/specific admission requirements for a qualification does not guarantee that you will be offered a space for the 2026 academic year. Below are the requirements every applicants is required to meet in oder to be offered admission a Unisa;

Applicants are required to provide authentic documentation including identification documents, such as ID cards, Birth certificate, Valid Passport, etc.
All applicants must ensure to avoid mistakes on the admission form relating to the provision of personal information.
Applicants must provide every copies of academic record.
In situation, whereby the applicant is married or divorced, the applicant is required to submit a certificate copy of marriage or divorce decree if applicable.

How To Apply For Unisa Online Teaching Courses 2026-2027 Academic Year:

Below entails the steps and process which applicants must follow in the application of the teaching courses at Unisa for the 2026-2027 academic year and this process is for those applicants who applies for admission online. For those applicants who does not have access to the internet can visit the admission board of Unisa, pick up the application form, fill it out and submit application at the premises of the Unisa administration department: